Brussel Rekenpenning 1678 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
8715255
Area
Tokens / Medals
Title
Brussel Rekenpenning 1678
Type
Counting tokens (abacus)
Publisher
Value
Country
Spanish Netherlands
Year
1678
Collection / set
Brussels, Bureau des Finances, Charles II of Spain, Flanders, Spanish Netherlands, coat of arms, gectorian, token, token
Material
Copper
Weight
Variety / overstrike
Obverse
CAROL II D G HISP ET INDIAR REX 1678
Reverse
GECT POVR LE BVREAV DES FIN
Privy mark
Mint mark
Head of Archangel Michael (Brussels)
Designer
Engraver
Dimensions / Diameter
31 x 1.4 mm
Number
Dugn# 4404
Details

Front: - Carol II D G Hisp et Indiar Rex = Charles II, by God's grace king of Spain and the Indies. - Effigy = Bust of the Spanish king to the right. - Between 16 and 78 is the mint mark of Brussels: the face of an angel. Reverse: - Gect(oir) pour le Bureau des Fin(ances) = Account token for the Chamber of Money. - Gectoir = obsolete word for Jeton (=calculation token) - Effigy = Crowned coat of arms of Spain, wrapped with a chain of the Golden Fleece.

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